Azerbaijan vs Kuwait: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male

Azerbaijan
99.9%
in 2017
Kuwait
99.5%
in 2018
Azerbaijan rank
1st
Kuwait rank
3rd

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 99.9% against 99.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 39 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 99.9% 98.1% 1.8% Azerbaijan
2010s 99.9% 98.6% 1.3% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Azerbaijan or Kuwait?
Azerbaijan, at 99.9% against 99.5% in Kuwait as of 2017.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Azerbaijan and Kuwait?
0.4%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Kuwait?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
How do Azerbaijan and Kuwait rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
Azerbaijan ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 366 data points, 1976–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males in urban areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/